© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Maille - Philip the Handsome ND
| Copper | 0.7 g | - |
| Issuer | Burgundian Netherlands (County of Namur, Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Philip the Handsome (1482-1506) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1502-1504 |
| Value | Maille = ⅔ Mite = 1⁄36 Gros |
| Currency | Groot (-1506) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#311649 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Short cross pattee
Lettering: (crown) SIT nOmEn DnI BEnEDICTV
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Maille - Philip the Handsome ND (1502-1504) from Burgundian Netherlands (County of Namur, Belgian States) made of Copper weighing 0.7 g is that it features a unique design, with a crowned shield on the obverse (front) side and a cross fleury on the reverse (back) side. This design was used during the reign of Philip the Handsome, who was the Duke of Burgundy and Count of Namur from 1502 to 1504. The coin's design and the materials used in its production reflect the economic and political influences of the time, making it a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians.